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Pre-Philippine Script Transliteration

How to Write 'Ocean' in Baybayin Script (Pangasinan)

Authentic and historically accurate pre-Philippine script transliteration of the Pangasinan word Ocean. Etymology, root derivatives, and conjugations validated by linguistic researcher and pre-Philippine script expert Kristian Kabuay.

PANGASINAN TRANSLATION

Ocean

Traditional Writing Method ᜃᜇᜌᜀ
Breakdown: Ka-Da-Ya-A
Modern Writing Method ᜃᜇᜌᜀᜈ᜔
Breakdown: Ka-Da-Ya-A-N

Etymology

From the root word dayat (sea) with the circumfix ka- -an denoting a large expanse or collection.